On May 27, 2016, the Michigan Supreme Court has effectively signaled a complete 180 from its stated opinion exactly one-year ago, despite no change in the Court’s current composition of justices. Last May 28, 2015, the Michigan Supreme Court denied an application to appeal a decision issued by the Michigan Court…
On February 9, 2016, the Michigan Court of Appeals issued a Published Opinion that restricts certain reimbursements for chiropractic care under the no-fault act. The case is Measel v Auto Club Ins Co. The basic facts are that Ms. Measal was injured (neck, upper back…
The defense expert.
The hired gun.
I've written a bit about these physicians who are hired by insurance companies and defense attorneys to criticize my clients. The lengths that they will go to...
It is clear to the doctors who treat traumatic brain injury, as well as the attorneys that represent those same injured individuals, that the organic damage to the brain itself is a very real injury...
Event Date: Friday 29 January 2010
This workshop is designed specifically for professionals, survivors, and caregivers who are interested in learning about the needs of those living with brain...
One of the nicest things about editing the Traverse City InjuryBoard.com blog is the people I've met and the relationships I've developed as the editor of this site. One of those people is local...
Just a few minutes ago, I received an email from Patrick Donohue at the Sara Jane Brain Foundation. Attached was this letter from the American Academy of Pediatrics describing their support for the...
Today, we will wrap up our look at the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan. Yesterday, we concluded our 3rd article by discussing how the Plan and the regional centers will address the...
Yesterday, we finished our discussion of the early stages of the National Pediatric Acquired Brain Injury Plan [PABI Plan]. I promised the readers I would focus on the concepts of mild traumatic...